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An acute housing crisis in Sao Paulo is fuelling the rise of precarious settlements in environmentally protected areas.

The Black Sea grain deal will expire on May 18 unless Russia agrees to its renewal.

Carroll is suing Trump for alleged rape under new New York law and defamation; she says attack took place in mid-1990s.

Businesses also shut down after offering services to women not wearing headscarves deemed appropriate by government.

Trailblazing Black actor and singer known as 'King of Calypso' was involved in US civil rights movement in the 1960s.

The decision comes after a warrant issued against Russia's Putin and before a BRICS summit in South Africa in August.

Most of the people being deported are from Comoros, which said it refused to allow a boat with deportees to dock.

President Erdogan has been accused of cracking down on PKK-linked opposition to muster support ahead of elections.

The Swedish company says it had 515 million active monthly users as of the end of March, beating expectations.

Explosive weapons can be highly inaccurate and are not meant to be used in densely populated areas.

Rising nuclear tensions could lead to worldwide conflict, according to former Russian President Dimitry Medvedev.

Paul Mackenzie, the cult's leader, has been arrested twice previously after the deaths of children due to starvation.

Defending champions Man City set for a possible title decider with wobbling league leaders Arsenal.

China wants to start building a lunar base using soil from the moon in five years.

Seck, who placed second in the 2019 presidential election, condemns recent unrest in the country ahead of 2024 vote.

Despite concerns over age, political strategists say Biden still a strong candidate against current Republican field.

As Biden announces re-election campaign, Al Jazeera looks at some of the major issues his administration has handled.

Humanitarian organisations say operations are at a standstill as they look to resume work in some areas of Sudan.

Police rule out a 'terror attack' in the two explosions at a counterterrorism facility in the northwest.

Long-anticipated announcement positions Biden for potential rematch against current Republican frontrunner Donald Trump.

Lemon faced criticism this year for saying presidential candidate Nikki Haley is not 'in her prime'.

Juan Guaido says he was expelled hours after he arrived. Bogota says he arrived 'irregularly'.

Ukraine has been making a determined last stand against Russia in the longest and bloodiest battle of the war.

Ban calls for path to end violence and establish a 'peaceful, democratic and legitimate government'.

Zhurong should have woken from planned hibernation in December but a dust build-up has likely affected power generation.

More than 900 climbers to head up world's highest peak four years after at least four deaths blamed on overcrowding.

Killing in police's presence sparks allegations of targeted 'political' assassinations in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh state.

Photos of the seizure show a sniffer dog alerting inspectors to boxes of glass bottles full of brown liquid.

Before COVID-19, my family would holiday in a welcoming village near Boston. But has America's darkness infected it too?

North Korean Foreign Trade Bank representative accused of conspiring to use stolen funds to buy goods for Pyongyang.

The T-14 has an unmanned turret, and its crews remotely control the armaments, but Western intel says it has problems.

The visits come amid heightened tension over self-ruled Taiwan, which Beijing claims as its own territory.

Warring factions agree to 72-hour ceasefire starting on Tuesday as other countries race to get citizens out of Sudan.

Announcement comes as South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol is on a six-day visit to the United States.

India's population is expected to match China's by the end of April and then surpass it, the UN says.

An Associated Press reporter at the scene in Port-au-Prince counted 13 bodies burning in a street.

As the war enters its 426th day, we take a look at the main developments.

European Council says production and trafficking of amphetamine has become 'a regime-led business model' in Syria.

Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted in the city-state in 2018 but his family says he did not have adequate legal counsel.

Asia's fourth-largest economy grows 0.3 percent during first quarter amid improvements in exports and consumption.

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has insisted gas and oil exploration will continue despite objections by Beijing.

As the Saudi-Iran deal shows, Beijing's clout is growing. But it can't fully substitute the US — and might not want to.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov blamed the West, particularly the US, for 'a profound crisis' in the UN system.

Alleged Chinese police stations overseas raise concerns Beijing is formalising surveillance far beyond its borders.

The US anticipates an increase in arrivals across its southern border with Mexico as COVID-19 restrictions expire.

As the US presidential campaign heats up, Al Jazeera looks at confirmed and likely candidates ahead of November 2024.

Alessandra Korap is one of six recipients of the 2023 Goldman Environmental Prize for grassroots activism.

Military expenditure around the world has hit a new record.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the truce deal followed intense negotiations over the past two days.

One of the original big box retailers, it has had years of dismal sales and losses and said it will close all stores.